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# Free Text Questions

Open-ended text input answers.

## Overview

Allow learners to demonstrate understanding through written responses.

## Features

* Short answer fields
* Long answer/essay fields
* Character limits
* Manual or AI-assisted grading

## Use Cases

* **Reflection questions**: Encourage critical thinking
* **Explanations**: Test deeper understanding
* **Creative responses**: Allow open-ended exploration
* **Feedback collection**: Gather learner insights

## Grading Options

| Option           | Description                      |
| ---------------- | -------------------------------- |
| Manual Review    | Instructor grades each response  |
| Keyword Matching | Auto-grade based on key terms    |
| AI Evaluation    | AI-assisted grading with rubrics |